Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 68 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Develop alternative mining methods
Develop new mine development methods and procedures to maximise mine performance; ensure compliance to company standards and industrial regulations and requirements.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Develop biochemical manufacturing training materials
Develop, in collaboration with the relevant persons, training materials in the field of biochemical manufacturing.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Develop bioremediation techniques
Research and elaborate new methods to neutralise or remove contaminants using organisms that will transform pollutants into less toxic substances.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Develop chiropractic services
Develop a safe, effective and efficient quality chiropractic service.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Develop communication networks with shipping sites
Establish relationships with shipping sites to facilitate the delivery of goods.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Develop defence policies
Develop strategies for the development and implementation of defence policies, for national or international defence organisations and operations, to improve security and to…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Develop food safety programmes
Develop a food safety programme including traceability, ISO quality systems and HACCP risk management procedures.
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- Develop immigration policies
Develop strategies for improved efficiency in immigration and asylum procedures, as well as strategies aiming to end irregular migration and establishing sanctions for those…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Develop innovative mobility solutions
Work on innovative ideas to develop transport solutions based on the integration of digital technologies and data management and promoting the shift from personally-owned…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Develop interregional collaboration strategies
Develop plans which ensure the cooperation between different regions in order to pursue common goals and implement projects of common interest, in particular in case of cross…
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- Develop membership strategies
Create proposals for membership strategies such as options for alternative membership models, membership rules and financial modelling.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Develop microelectromechanical system test procedures
Develop testing protocols, such as parametric tests and burn-in tests, to enable a variety of analyses of microelectromechanical (MEM) systems, products, and components before…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Develop natural areas works programmes
Develop, implement and review natural areas works program (service delivery) to enable completion within allocated resources and timeframes.
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- Develop pension schemes
Develop plans which provide retirement benefits to individuals, taking into account the financial risks for the organisation providing the benefits and the potential difficulties…
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- Develop policies for nutritional programs
Develop policies for food service or nutritional programs to assist in health promotion and disease control.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Develop preventive maintenance procedures for instruments
Develop and upgrade preventive maintenance procedures for components, equipment or systems.
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- Develop puppet shows
Develop shows with puppets.
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- Develop site remediation strategies
Conduct field studies and and provide advice on areas with polluted soil or groundwater at industrial sites and mining sites.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Develop tourism destinations
Create tourism packages by discovering destinations and places of interest in cooperation with local stakeholders.
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- Develop trade policies
Develop strategies which support economic growth and facilitate productive trade relations both nationally and internationally.
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- Develop transportation cost metrics
Know various routing protocols to calculate itineraries.
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- Develop virtual game engine
Create a virtual software framework that abstracts the details of doing common game-related tasks.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Devise tailor-made tourism itineraries
Create custom-made itineraries, taking into account the specific needs and preferences of customers.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Diagnose aquatic animals disease symptoms
Observe and describe symptoms and lesions of fish, molluscs, and crustaceans.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Direct community arts activities
Devise and deliver participatory community arts activities that protect the health and safety of yourself and participants to be able to draw out the most effective learning.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Direct customers to merchandise
Inform customers of where they can find the products they are searching for and escort them to their desired product.
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- Direct event administrative details
Direct administrative tasks that go with an upcoming event, such as financial operations, dissemination of promotional materials.
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- Discern written communication
Strive to understand and give sense to written communication either live, emails, and texts.
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- Discover acting talent
Identify existing talented actors or discover new ones.
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- Discuss dental treatment options with patient
Discuss findings, diagnoses, aetiology with the patient and let the patient participate in considering risks, benefits and prognoses of the treatment options.
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- Dispense corrective lenses
Dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses according to doctors' prescriptions.
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- Disseminate general corporate information
Answer questions, resolve doubts, and solve inquiries in regard to general institutional and corporate information such as program rules, regulations and procedures.
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- Document costume stock
Keep records of the costumes held in stock.
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- Draw off wash water
Draw off the washing water by opening the drain cock after making sure the mixture has settled.
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- Draw up artistic project proposals
Write project proposals for art facilities, artist residencies and galleries.
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- Draw up instrument setup
Document musical instrument setup.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Dress bodies
Put on clothes on bodies of deceased persons, chosen or provided by the deceased one's relatives.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Drip candles
Drip wicks in heated wax repeatedly to create candles, either by hand or machine.
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- Drive chipper truck
Drive chipper trucks or vans, from which the machine is often controlled and operated.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Drive firetruck under emergency conditions
Drive and operate firetruck in response to emergency situations, at a safe and controlled speed, complying with laws, regulations and standards for this type of activity.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Drive trams
Drive trams through urban areas; pick up and drop off passengers and freight.
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- Dump contents into vat
Dump the content into vat filled with water in order to avoid explosion when the heat accumulation is too high.
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- Dye candles
Apply a dye to the candle wax to obtain the desired colour.
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- Dye fabrics
Dye costume fabrics for live onstage purposes.
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- Embalm bodies
Prepare bodies for funeral ceremonies, by cleaning and disinfecting them, using make-up to create the impression of a natural appearance and hiding or correcting any visible…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Employ habitat survey techniques
Apply sampling strategies and employ a range of habitat survey techniques, such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS), aerial photography…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Engage with rail stakeholders
Maintain regular contact with stakeholders including railroad networks, other train companies, local authorities, service partners, rail passenger forums, retail outlets etc. in…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Ensure data protection in aviation operations
Ensure that sensitive information is protected and used only for safety-related purposes in aviation.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Ensure flights run to schedule
Monitor the departure and arrival times of aircraft; ensure that flights run on time.
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- Ensure parts packaging
Implement and monitor the packaging process; ensure that parts are processed and packed in compliance with production requirements.
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- Ensure rail tracks remain clear
Ensure removal of all obstacles, snow and any other debris from railway tracks, rail switches, etc., to ensure maximum rail safety and functionality.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Establish an ICT customer support process
Create a series of customer ICT service activities before, during and after a request.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Establish contact with potential donors
Approach individuals, local authorities, commercial organisations and other actors in order to obtain sponsorship and donations for the projects of the charity.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Estimate impact of risks
Estimate the potential losses associated with an identified risk by applying standard risk analysis practices to develop an estimate of probability and impact on the company.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Estimate needs of artistic production
Analyse, estimate and list the artistic production needs.
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- Estimate repair priority
Estimate the urgency of a certain repair or replacement, based on the severity of the defect, the importance of the damaged or worn element, any other planned repairs and the…
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- Evaluate clinical outcomes of dental hygiene interventions
Evaluate the outcome of a dental hygiene intervention using indices, instruments, examination techniques, and feedback from the patient and others in order to improve patient…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Evaluate clinical psychological measures
Evaluate the provided clinical psychological measures in order to assess their impact and their outcomes taking into account the patients` feedback.
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- Evaluate cost of software products
Apply methods and techniques to estimate and evaluate the cost of software products during their life-cycle phases, including development and acquisition costs, cost of…
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- Evaluate genetic data
Evaluate genetic data by applying statistical calculations and analysing the results.
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- Evaluate ingredient documentation from suppliers
Read, organise and evaluate documentation on ingredients from suppliers and co-manufacturers.
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- Evaluate prospective foster parents
Interview the potential foster parents, running an extensive background check related to their medical, financial or criminal records, paying visits to their homes to ensure safe…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Evaluate psychological health measures
Evaluate the provided psychological health measures in order to assess their impact and their outcomes.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Evaluate scientific data concerning medicines
Evaluate scientific data concerning medicines in order to be able to provide appropriate information to patients on that basis.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Evaluate translation technologies
Use technologies for translation and provide observations on their use for defined purposes.
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- Evaluate vineyard quality
Help in assessing the vineyard and varietal fruit.
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- Evaluation in specialised nursing care
Evaluate and undertake audit of the field of specialisation to ensure the delivery of safe nursing care.
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- Examine legislative drafts
Observe and examine the drafts made by other legislative drafters in order to enhance quality control and to improve their drafting knowlege and skills.
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- Facilitate the healing process related to sexual assault
Intervene to support and facilitate the healing and growth of individuals who have experienced sexual assault by allowing them to recognise their memories and pain, identifying…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Feed fertilizer mixer
Feed the fertiliser mixer with dry materials from the storage hopper by pulling the lever.
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- Feed raw material into plant machinery
Insert raw materials, chemicals and processing agents into plant machinery.
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- Fill etchings
Fill etchings with opaque paste to improve readability.
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- Fill tile joints
Use grout, silicone paste, mastic or other appropriate material to fill the joints between tiles.
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- Find trends in geographic data
Analyse geographic data to find relationships and trends such as population density.
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- Finish prosthetic-orthotic devices
Complete the manufacturing of prosthetic and orthotic devices by sanding, smoothing, applying paint or lacquer layers, stuffing and covering some parts with leather or textiles.
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- Fit doors
Fit a door into a prepared space and attach the hinges to the door and door frame.
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- Follow detailed procedures for relocating specific goods
Adhere to detailed procedures required for the relocation of special items such as pianos, artifacts, antique furniture, and others.
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- Follow recycling collection schedules
Follow and apply waste collection schedules, handed out by the organisations who collect and process the materials for recycling, in order to optimise efficiency and service.
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- Follow strict level crossing operating procedures
Follow strict procedures for the operation of level crossings such as operating the lights, alarms, and signal devices to prevent accidents.
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- Forecast dividend trends
Forecast the payouts corporations make to their shareholders in the long term, taking into account prior dividends, the corporation's financial health and stability, stock market…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Forecast products' demand
Collect, analyse and calculate the demand of products and services based on reports and purchasing activity of customers.
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- Formulate cosmetic products
Formulate and design complex cosmetic products from concept to finish.
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- Give out grants
Handle grants given out by an organisation, company or the government.
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- Grade engineered wood
Assess the quality of engineered wood looking for flaws, incomplete gluing, and irregularities.
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- Grind terrazzo
Grind the poured and cured terrazzo layer in several steps, from rough to fine, using a grinding machine.
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- Grout terrazzo
Cover any small holes in the terrazzo surface with a grout mixture of the appropriate colour after it has been roughly ground.
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- Guide analysis of a recorded performance
Analyse a preformance video recording by using experts as a model.
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- Guide international students
Support international exchange students with their cultural adjustment in a new community.
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- Guide jury activities
Guide the activities of a jury during a court hearing and in the decision-making process to ensure they act in an impartial manner and that they heard all the evidence, arguments…
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- Guide placement of anchors
Assist the responsible person in the positioning of box anchors and shore anchors.
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- Handle communications in the food processing industry
Interact with food processing professionals to obtain correct information about their work and actions.
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- Handle equipment while suspended
Safely operate hand equipment while suspended on a rope.
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- Handle feathers
Clean, sort, dry and package feathers taking into account the company policy and specific orders.
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- Handle mining plant waste
Make sure mining plant waste is disposed of safely, efficiently, and in an environmentally sound manner.
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- Handle paperwork related to warehouse stock
Deal with goods notes right after stock delivery; keep stock record up-to-date; prepare and make up invoices.
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- Handle pigs
Carry out specialised procedures such as branding, tagging, castration, tail-docking and tooth cutting in humane manner taking into account the hygiene, welfare and safety…
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- Handle veterinary patients
Handle veterinary patients in accommodation including the preparation, suitability, hygiene, and monitoring of their condition.
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- Hang wallpaper
Hang a pasted and soaked piece of wallpaper on the wall.
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- Help performers internalise choreographic material
Teach the choreographic material, using physical demonstration and any relevant documentation (written, visual, audio), conveying the choreographer's intent, the nuances and…
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- Help set rehearsal schedule
Develop and communicate rehearsal schedules, taking into account the availability of the physical spaces and of the participating team.
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